Cru class and why you should GAF. Part 2; Bordeaux
What makes some Bordeaux wines so damn expensive and difficult to get your mittens on? First Growth, Second Growth? Why do you care? Bordeaux is a region that turns out […]
Wine Review : Reyneke Natural Chenin 2016
Since it was introduced to me by my brother Ryan, Johan Reyneke has always been one of my favorite wine makers. He is known for his biodynamic practices that bring […]
Wine Trip : Crete, Greece
In our past Wine Trip articles, we’ve taken you to the Champagne region of France (twice), Australia and then to the Western Cape of South Africa. On our most recent […]
My wine journey
I wanted to take a bit more of a personal direction with this post, and regale you with how I became addicted to wine. At 29 years old, my serious […]
Cru class and why you should GAF. Part 1; Champagne
If you are a frequent drinker of Champagne (back again to my favourite wine topic) then perhaps you are already in the know about the cru classes. For those who […]
Wine Tasting: Body
Maybe you have been to a tasting where you have heard people describe the body of a wine. You wonder what this means. Your wine is not a person, it […]
Wine Trip: Champagne, France Episode two
This year we took our annual trip to Champagne again, stopped in at two of our favorite producers, took in a big Maison and met with an organic, bio dynamic […]
Rosé All Day
With the anticipation of the summer season, one of my favourite wines wakes up from its winter hibernation, Rosé. Rosé has seen its popularity rise massively since the 1980’s, in-fact […]
What we drank this week 3
This week we managed to find and taste some stellar and also rare wines! We didn’t even have to travel far for them either. We tasted some of the Northern […]